Rocky Wirtz

Breakthru Beverage Group Pledges $100,000 in Celebration of its Five-Year Anniversary

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Monday, March 22, 2021

NEW YORK, March 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Breakthru Beverage Group, a leading North American beverage distributor with operations across the United States and Canada, today announced a $100,000 donation across several notable organizations in celebration of its five-year company anniversary.

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  • NEW YORK, March 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Breakthru Beverage Group, a leading North American beverage distributor with operations across the United States and Canada, today announced a $100,000 donation across several notable organizations in celebration of its five-year company anniversary.
  • "Giving back and being socially responsible is not only what Breakthru does, it is who we are," added Felicia Ganthier, Breakthru Beverage Group's Director, Corporate Social Responsibility.
  • In 2016, Charmer Sunbelt and Wirtz Beverage merged to form Breakthru Beverage Group.
  • Breakthru Beverage Group is one of the leading alcohol wholesalers in the United States and the largest broker in Canada representing a full total beverage alcohol portfolio of spirits, wine and beer.

Chicago Blackhawks Release John McDonough

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Monday, April 27, 2020

CHICAGO, April 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicago Blackhawks Chairman W. Rockwell "Rocky" Wirtz announced today the team has released John McDonough from his role as President and CEO of the organization.

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  • CHICAGO, April 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicago Blackhawks Chairman W. Rockwell "Rocky" Wirtz announced today the team has released John McDonough from his role as President and CEO of the organization.
  • "Thirteen years ago, I recruited John to the Blackhawks because of his leadership, direction and vision.
  • "I cannot adequately express my family's appreciation to John for his contributions to the turnaround of the Chicago Blackhawks organization.
  • He is an active leader in the Chicago community and serves on the board of several Chicago-based civic organizations including the Chicago Blackhawks Foundation.